The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-07
NAVAL STORES STATEMENT.

to-day. ...... .............-.... 10,7O2 76,547
Receipts same day last year. 574 1884
FINANc1AL-Money is in great demand, with
the supply ample.
Domestic E.rchange-Easy. Banks and bank
ers are buying sight drafts at a per cent dis
count and selling at Is per cent discount to par.
Eol eign EGchdnge-The market is heavy.
Commercial demand S4S1@; sixty days,
81 re; ninety days, S4;7A; francs, Paris and
Havre, commercial, sixty days. S. %; Swiss,
S. 2s1e; marks sixty days, 941s.
SECURITIEs-The market is very dull and
nominal, owing to the scarcity of desirable
stocks and bonds
STOCKS AND BoNDs-CHy Bonds-Atlanta 6
per cent long date, 10S bid, 10 asked; Atlanta
per cent, 11S bid. 121 asked Augusta : per
cent long date, l07 bid, 40 asked; Augusta Us
long date, 10S bid, 10 asked; Columbus per
cent, 100 bid, lOs asked; Macon per cent,
January coupons, 102 bid, 1928 asked; new
Savannah per cent, February coupons, 1919
bid, 1924 asked.
State Bonds Georgia new Is, 1899, 1O1 bid.
102 asked; Georgia new 41as, 1885 bid. 1862
asked Georgia per ent gold, quarterly cou-
pons 10334 bid. los asked; Georgia per cent,
coupons January and July, maturity 1896, 12O
bid, 121 asked.
Railroad Stocks-Central common, 1873 bid.
124 asked; Augusta and Savannah per cent
guaranteed, 135@bid, 1875 asked; Georgia COM
mon, 1913 bid, 1856 asked; Southwestern : per
cent guaranteed, 127 bid, 12715 asked; Cen
trail per cent certificates, 1914 bid, 1924 asked
Atlanta and West Point railroad stock, lO7 bid,
c rtificates 104 bid, 100 asked.
Railroad Bonds-Savannah, Florida and
Western Railway Company general mortgage .
per cent interest, coupons October, III bid,
III asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mortgage
consolidated per cent, coupons January and
July, maturity 1897, III bid, 112 asked l.;
Central consolidated mortgage z per cent,
coupons January and July maturity 1898,
ITO bid l1034 asked: Georgia railroad IS, 1897,
LOG bid, 10S asked; Mobile and Girard second
mortgage Endorsed per cent, coupons January
and July, maturity 1899, 1Q4 bid, 105 asked /;
Montgomery and Eufaula first mortgage per
cent indorsed by Central railroad, los bid,
1O9 asked; Marietta and North Georgia first
mortgage, 50 years; per cent, lOo4 bid, 1ol15
mortgage, 1l0l4 bid, 11114 asked; Charlotte, Co.
lumbia and Augusta second mortgage, 10
asked; Western Alabama second mortgage in
dorsed per cent, 1906 bid, TO, asked; South
Georgia and Florida Endorsed. 11S bid, 40
ASKED; South Georgia and Florida second
mort gage, ia bid 116 asked; Augusta and
Knoxville first mortgage Z per cent, Ill bid,
112 asked; Gainesville, jefferson and South
crn first mortgage guaranteed, 115 bid, 11613
asked; Gainesville, jefferson and Southern not
guaranteed 1l3 asked; Ocean Steamship
per cent bonds, guaranteed by Central
railroad, 1884 bid, lO34 asked; Gainesville,
jefferson and Southern second mortgage
guaranteed f13 asked; Columbus and
Rome first mortgage bonds, Endorsed by Cen
trail railroad, 106 bid, 107 asked; Columbus
and Western per cent guaranteed, 1903 bid,
ITO asked; City and Suburban railway first
mortgage per cent, 107 bid, 10S asked.
Bd1tt Stocks--Nonnal. Southern Bank Of
the State of Georgia, 1875 bid 202 asked; Mer-
chants National Bank, 100 bid 1866 asked; Sa-
vannah Bank and Trust Company, SO bid, 90
asked; National Bank of Savannah, 100 bid,
121 asked; Oglethorpe Savings and Trust Com
pany, 107 bid, f05 asked.
Gas StOcks-Savannah Gas Light stock, ex-
dividend, 20 bid, 201S asked; Mutual Gas Light
stock, 20 bid, % asked.
BACoN.-Market firm and advancing; demand
good; smoked clear rib sides, 91kc; shoulders,
nc; dry salted clear rib Sides 81 long clear,
Sac; bellies S16c; shoulders, none; hams, 13c
BAGGING AND TIEs-Market steady. We
quote: Bagging-24 lbs, s1S14c; 2 lbs, 73601
NC; 134 tSS 70l714c, according to brand and
quantity. Iron ties-ATrow and other brands,
none; nominal, 81 IS per bundle, according to
brand and quantity. Bagging and ties in retail
lots a fraction higher.
2 BUTTER Market steady; choice Goshen, zoe;
gilt edge, 22@s5c; creamery, 25Q126c.
CABBAGE-Northern, 13c.
CHEEsE-Market steady; fair demand. We
quote, 11@14c.
CoFFEE-The market is dull and declining.
We quote: Ordinary, 19c; fair 19Isc: good, zoe;
choice, 21c
DRIED FRUTr-Apples, evaporated, 1116c;
peeled, 7l6c. Peaches, peeled, zoe; unpeeled,
5@7c, Cu1Tants, &c, Citron, 25c.
DRY GooDs-The market is firm; business fair.
We quote: Prints, 46t6c Georgia brown shirt
ing, "a, 4lSc; rs do, 515c; a. brown sheeting,
SIC; white osnaburgs, S16G916c; checks, 614G9
&c; yarns, SIC for best makes brown drillings,
61SG715c.
FisH-Light demand on account of high
prices. We quote full weights: Mackerel-No.
!. $40 o.; No. 9, half barrels, nominal. 81 0os0